Front-End Developer - London

A leading global consumer brand is looking to hire a Front-End Developer to join a new division within its growing development function.

The Front-End Developer will be responsible for building the 'client-side' of the firm's new and existing web applications; turning the requirements and designs into functional and appealing sites for consumers to enjoy globally.

Whilst this role is officially remote, the expectation eventually will be to travel to the firm's London headquarters one a month.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development of consumer facing responsive websites
• Create optimized and clean frontend code
• Design, structure and implement large scale web user interfaces
• Maintain brand consistency throughout design
• Liaise with senior stakeholders to understand project briefs and timelines across digital and creative, offering input on strategy from a development perspective
• Work with our back-end developers from project conception to completion
• Focus on a continuous improvement process, testing the functionality and performance of your builds across multiple platforms and devices

Skills Required

• Proven track record of actively working in a similar capacity/role
• Understanding of key design principles
• Technologies - HTML 5 / CSS 3 / JavaScript / JQuery / Angular / Git / Jenkins / Node.js / NPM / webpack / C# / MVC / ASP.NET / Razor / Umbraco
• Proficiency in mobile first / responsive web design / cross-browser compatibility and devices
• Proficiency in developing and maintaining pattern / component libraries
• Experience with CSS pre-processing and CSS / JavaScript frameworks
• Experience in web performance and optimisation
• Understanding of SEO Principles
• Demonstrable experience using browser developer tools
• Experience with build / automation tools
• Experience in developer-led testing / debugging
• Experience of working within an agile environment

This is a super exciting opportunity to work for a well-known brand so please send your CV to Michael Moretti for immediate consideration.